Delhi is a town located in Richland Parish Louisiana. Delhi has a 2024 population of 2,526. Delhi is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,621 in 2020.
The average household income in Delhi is $59,288 with a poverty rate of 31.08%. The median age in Delhi is 41.7 years: 39.6 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delhi was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,454 | 55.29% |
| White | 1,085 | 41.25% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 2.7% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.76% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,007 | 2.55 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Non Family | 372 | 1.24 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Married | 352 | 2.76 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
| Female | 184 | 4.51 | 15.8 | 84.2 |
| Male | 99 | 3.14 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
52.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 304 | 16.45% |
| Associates Degree | 136 | 7.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 76 | 4.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 96 | 5.19% |
| High School Graduate | 800 | 43.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 78 | 4.22% |
| Some College | 358 | 19.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 946 | 712 | 33 |
| White | 839 | 691 | 129 |
| 2+ Races | 54 | 54 | 10 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 18.52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $85,000 | $93,352 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,133 | $35,801 | $23,917 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,369 | $40,800 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,432 | $36,816 | $32,917 |
| Some College | $43,462 | $43,654 | $42,222 |
$35,432
Average Earnings
$36,816
Average Male
$32,917
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.48% of Delhi residents speak only English, while 3.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,440 | 555 | 38.54% |
| White | 1,058 | 215 | 20.32% |
| Multiple | 71 | 35 | 49.3% |
31.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.33%
Male Poverty Rate
28.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delhi is Multiple, with 49.3% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delhi is White, with 20.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 47.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 55.31% |
| High School | 21.14% |
| Some College | 15.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.07% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 87.88% |
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 21.23% |
| Male Employed | 8.73% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,362 | $71,277 |
| Households | $43,348 | $59,288 |
| Married Families | $70,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,667 | $37,300 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.5%
Male Marriage Rate
40.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
128
Number of Veterans
128
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 60 |
| Second Gulf War | 23 |
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 54 |
| 18 to 34 | 23 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 65 to 74 | 19 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86 | 9.68% |
| Black | 42 | 3.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.8%
Labor Force Participation
43.9%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.79%
Born in Delhi
96.65%
Native Born
3.35%
Foreign Born
0.04%
Non Citizen
3.31%
Naturalized
96.65% of Delhi residents were born in the United States, with 87.79% having been born in Louisiana. 0.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,408 | -23 | -0.95% |
| 2028 | 2,431 | -24 | -0.98% |
| 2027 | 2,455 | -24 | -0.97% |
| 2026 | 2,479 | -23 | -0.92% |
| 2025 | 2,502 | -24 | -0.95% |
| 2024 | 2,526 | -24 | -0.94% |
| 2023 | 2,550 | -18 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,568 | -18 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,586 | -35 | -1.34% |
| 2020 | 2,621 | -164 | -5.89% |
| 2019 | 2,785 | -20 | -0.71% |
| 2018 | 2,805 | -44 | -1.54% |
| 2017 | 2,849 | -17 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 2,866 | -25 | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 2,891 | -41 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,932 | -38 | -1.28% |
| 2013 | 2,970 | -14 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 2,984 | -8 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 2,992 | 50 | 1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,942 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,066 | -103 | -3.25% |
| 1990 | 3,169 | -121 | -3.68% |
| 1980 | 3,290 | 403 | 13.96% |
| 1970 | 2,887 | 373 | 14.84% |
| 1960 | 2,514 | 106 | 4.4% |